December 28, 2016 recap (Kyle)

$1,000 Toss-Up: FOOD & DRINK

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Kyle solves GEORGIA PEACH.

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CONTESTANTS:

Kyle Hirshon (Hirsk26): He's from Commack, NY. Studying radio & TV. Does voiceover work.


Ashley Mendoza: She's from McPherson, KS. Married with 3 kids. Loves to fish with family.


Charlene Irwin: She's from Van Nuys, CA. Married with 1 daughter. Executive assistant for a tech company.


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$2,000 Toss-Up: PLACE

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Kyle solves CORNER STORE.


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Prize on the wheel: Wedge is labeled "NASHVILLE".

Gift Tag on the wheel: $1,000 Victorinox Swiss Army gift certificate.

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Round 1: SONG TITLE

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Kyle: No S on $500-WILD CARD.


Ashley: 1 N on $550, 2 R's on $700, Buys 1 E, 1 Y on $900, 2 L's on $650, Buys 2 O's, Buys 1 U, 2 G's on $600.



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Ashley solves YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG for $4,600.



Kyle: $3,000

Ashley: $4,600

Charlene: $0


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Round 2: CROSSWORD CLUE: FULL "BLANK" (Mystery Round)





Ashley: 1 N on $500-GIFT TAG, 4 O's on FREE PLAY, No R on $500-WILD CARD.


Charlene: 2 M's on $600, Buys 1 E, 1 A on FREE PLAY, 2 S's on $650, 2 H's on $500-WILD CARD, Buys 1 U, Buys 1 I.







Charlene solves STOMACH TIME MOON HOUSE for $2,750.



Kyle: $3,000

Ashley: $4,600

Charlene: $2,750 + WILD CARD


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Round 3: PHRASE (Prize Puzzle/Express Round)


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Charlene: 2 S's on $600, Buys 3 I's, Buys 3 A's, 3 T's on $700, 2 N's on $900, Buys 1 O, Buys 2 E's.



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Charlene solves IT'S A DREAM DESTINATION for $4,100 and a trip to Maui valued at $6,487.



Kyle: $3,000

Ashley: $4,600

Charlene: $13,337 + WILD CARD


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$3,000 Toss-Up: ON THE MAP

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Kyle solves OKLAHOMA CITY.

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Round 4: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

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Kyle: 5 N's on $600, 3 G's on $700, Buys 3 I's, 2 D's on $500 next to $550, Buys E---No E.


Ashley: 1 S on $500 next to $800, 1 C on $650.



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Ashley solves SINGING AND DANCING for $1,150.


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Round 5: LIVING THING

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Ashley: No D on $600.


Charlene: BANKRUPT next to $900.


Kyle: No S on $500 next to $800.

[NULL CYCLE]

Ashley: 1 B on $500 next to $650, Buys O---No O.


Charlene: No T on $700.


Kyle: 2 L's on $650, Buys 2 E's, 1 H on $650, 1 W on $700.



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Kyle solves BLUE WHALE for $2,400.


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Round 6: PROPER NAME

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FINAL SPIN: $500 next to $550


Charlene: 2 R's

Kyle: 1 T

Ashley: 1 S

Charlene: 1 N

Kyle: 1 L

Ashley: 1 H



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Ashley solves KIEFER SUTHERLAND for $3,000.



FINAL SCORES:
Kyle: $8,400

Ashley: $8,750

Charlene: $13,337



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It's time for the $100,000 BONUS ROUND!

Charlene's husband Tom, mom Nancy, daughter Sarah, and future son-in-law Jeremy are in the audience.

Charlene spins the bonus wheel and lands on the M in GAME.


The category is PLACE.


RSTLNE gives us this:


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Picks: D G M O


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Charlene guesses AUDITORIUM, WOODED, POOLED but fails to solve PACKED AUDITORIUM. She doesn't win $34,000.



TOTAL WINNINGS: $13,337!